CST BLOG: Lab Expectations

The official blog of Cell Signaling Technology (CST), where we discuss what to expect from your time at the bench, share tips, tricks, and information.

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Stress Granules: What are they and what role do they play in neurodegenerative diseases?

Stress granules (SGs) are an important cellular defense mechanism against stress. Their formation is...
Jordan Hoffman May 24, 2023

How to Accurately Count Cells Manually or with an Automated Cell Counter

There are several situations in the lab where you’ll need to know the number of cells in a given vol...
Kenneth Buck, PhD May 17, 2023

AACR 2023 Recap: Immunotherapy, CAR-T Cell Therapy Research Dominate

Last month marked the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR 2023) meeting, which gat...
Alexandra Foley May 10, 2023

The Kinase Library: How Big Data Can Help Identify Novel Kinase Drug Targets

Protein kinases play a vital role in the regulation of nearly all cellular activities. Through phosp...
Alexandra Foley May 3, 2023

IHC-Validated p16 INK4A Antibody: Jump-Start Your Senescence Research

Cell cycle regulation is vital to maintain tissue homeostasis and to prevent sustained proliferative...
Andrea Tu, PhD Apr 19, 2023

A Revolution in Proteomics Analysis: PTMScan 20 Years Later

Twenty years ago, when considering the tools needed for more robust proteomics research to probe cel...

Four Key Impact Areas for a More Sustainable Lab

Most scientists are driven by a desire to do good. Many enter the field with a dream of curing previ...
Anthony Michetti Apr 5, 2023

CST® Antibodies Validated on the Leica Microsystems Cell DIVE Multiplexed Imaging Solution

True innovation comes from collaboration–from bringing experts together to create techniques and too...
Alexandra Foley Mar 15, 2023

International Women’s Day: Hear from CST Women in STEM

Today is International Women's Day, a day that was established to celebrate the social, economic, cu...
Alexandra Foley Mar 8, 2023

tRNA Modification by m7G MTase: Understanding its Role in Cancer and Developmental Disorders

Guest blogger Richard I. Gregory, PhD, is a professor at Harvard Medical School and Principal Invest...

CST Antibodies Validated for Simple Western–An Automated Capillary Electrophoresis Immunoassay

Guest blogger Charles Haitjema, PhD, is a Research Area Manager at Bio-Techne. This blog post detail...
Charles Haitjema, PhD Feb 22, 2023

Rising Black Scientists Awards 2023: Presenting the 3rd Annual Essay Competition Winners

We’re excited to announce the winners of the 3rd annual Rising Black Scientists Awards! The essay co...
Alexandra Foley Feb 16, 2023

World Cancer Day: A Global Call to Action

Most people will either be directly or indirectly affected by a cancer diagnosis at some point in th...
Alexandra Foley Feb 6, 2023

How do I choose a loading control for my western blot?

Think about the last time you generated western blot data. Did you find the predicted differences in...
Supriya Singh, PhD Feb 1, 2023

The Biopharma Trends to Watch in 2023, According to CST Scientists

Technological innovation leads to a deeper understanding of the natural world and the underlying cau...
Alexandra Foley Jan 18, 2023

SfN 2022: Ups and Downs in Neurodegenerative Research—New Tools, Models, and Technologies

In November, nearly 25,000 neuroscientists from all over the world gathered once again for the Socie...
Richard Cho, PhD Jan 6, 2023

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